Posts Tagged ‘helps’

Hanoi (VNA) – Denmark will provide 1.46 million DKK (254,400 USD) for central Quang Nam province to increase its environmental management capacity, the Danish Embassy in Hanoi announced on Dec. 16. The project is part of a 20 million DKK scheme to support capacity development for environmental planning and management, which falls within the framework [...]

Thua Thien-Hue Province’s Bach Ma National Park has been extended to increase wildlife protection.— VNA/VNS Photo Tri Dung
HUE — A highly diverse and ecologically important forest area stretching from Hue to the Laos border has been protected thanks to a 4.5-year project.
The “Green Corridor” project, with funding of US$2.57 million from the World Bank, the [...]

Hanoi (VNA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide an 83 million-USD loan to help three Chinese provinces to improve farming technology and practices, ADB said on December 2. Around 600,000 farm households from Gansu, Henan and Shandong will benefit from the loan, the bank said in its statement. The bank added that these [...]

Hanoi (VNA) – The Hanoi Eye Hospital , with assistance of China ’s Mega Group, has conducted cataract surgery for more than 20,000 patients over the last 10 years. A meeting to mark 10 years of cooperation between the hospital and the Chinese group was held in Hanoi on Nov. 29. On the occasion, the [...]

– A collaborative project between the WorldWide Fund for Nature (WWF) and soft drink maker Coca Cola has restored almost 2,000 ha of grasslands in the Mekong Delta, boosting fresh water conservation efforts, the company says.In a press release issued on November 15, it said the collaboration has also succeeded in restoring a bird [...]

Drink up: The Tram Chim National Park in Dong Thap’s Tam Nong District. — VNS Photo Ngoc Hai
HCM CITY — A collaborative project between the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and soft drink maker Coca Cola has restored almost 2,000ha of grasslands in the Mekong Delta, boosting fresh water conservation efforts, the company says.
In a press [...]

Hanoi (VNA) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is supporting the Philippines’ efforts to improve food security and cut poverty amid a sharp surge in global food prices, said a Philippine newspaper.The Japan Special Fund, through the Asian Development Bank (ADB), is providing a 1 million USD technical assistance grant to finance a full analysis [...]

Hanoi (VNA) – The Japanese Government has decided to grant 84,000 USD to help raise capacity of waste treatment of the general hospital of the Cam Le-Hoa Vang area in the central city of Da Nang .The sum was part of the Japanese Government’s non-refundable aid programme for Vietnamese localities in the 2008 fiscal year.Under [...]

Nghe An (VNA) – The InnovGreen Nghe An Co. Ltd has presented more than 220,000 acacia trees to Con Cuong, Tuong Duong and Que Phong mountainous districts in central Nghe An province to help them green bare hills.InnovGreen has also instructed farmers in those beneficiary districts on how to apply advanced afforesting techniques, which help [...]

KHANH HOA — An aid grant of almost US$30 million will enable the fight against malaria to continue in Viet Nam.
The money has been provided by the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
In Nha Trang yesterday, fund representative Elma Vinh Thomas handed over papers to implement the project.
Viet Nam has to contribute more [...]